Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui
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Is Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui worth booking?
Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui is a 9-hour experience in Honolulu, United States, from $500 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.9/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 3.9/5 (11)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $500 per person
Enhance your Hawaii vacation experience with an inter-island trip to the island of Oahu and discover this historical destination with those who know it best. Experience the museums and memorials of Pearl Harbor, includin
What you get
About this experience
Enhance your Hawaii vacation experience with an inter-island trip to the island of Oahu and discover this historical destination with those who know it best. Experience the museums and memorials of Pearl Harbor, including the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine museum, and a drive through historic Honolulu including Punchbowl Memorial. This tour has it all and was created for all history enthusiasts! Includes all admissions and round-trip airfare, expert World War II tour guide, a driving tour of Honolulu’s historic sites & preferred ticketing to the USS Arizona Memorial! Don’t wait for a second longer to reserve your seats. This is one of our most popular tours, and you cannot miss the opportunity to visit all of the museums of Pearl Harbor, and the USS Arizona Memorial. Be sure to book your tour today and experience the very best of Pearl Harbor!
What's included
Included
- Entry tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
- Narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights during historic Honolulu portion of tour
- Round Trip Inter Island airfare to Honolulu Airport (HNL) from Kahului Airport on Maui is included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entry tickets to all the attractions on your tour are included
- Roundtrip ground transportation from the Honolulu International Airport
Not included
- Transportation to Kahului Airport on Maui is not included
- Gratuities
- If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
- Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
- Meals are at your own expense
What you'll see and do
Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center
At the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, you can explore various exhibits that provide historical context about the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. View a 23-minute documentary film that provides an overview of the attack, its impact, and the significance of the USS Arizona Memorial After the introductory exhibits and film, you will board a U.S. Navy-operated boat for a short ride to the USS Arizona Memorial. The 10-minute ride across the harbor is calm and offers views of the surrounding military installations Admission tickets to the attractions on your tour are included and will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
120 minutes here · Admission included
USS Arizona Memorial
The USS Arizona Memorial is a white, open-air structure that spans the remains of the sunken battleship. It's a solemn and quiet place, designed to allow visitors to reflect on the sacrifices made by the sailors and Marines who were lost during the attack Viewing the Wreckage: Inside the memorial you can look down into the water to see parts of the sunken battleship. The ship's outline is visible just below the surface, and oil droplets, often referred to as "The Tears of the Arizona," can still be seen rising to the surface Remembrance Wall: At the far end of the memorial is a wall inscribed with the names of the 1,177 crew members who lost their lives aboard the USS Arizona. This wall serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war
105 minutes here · Admission included
USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park
USS Bowfin Submarine (Adm. Incl.) This admission also incudes a headphone set for narration on the submarine. It also includes the admission for the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Battleship Missouri Memorial
Ford Island Transportation USS Missouri Battleship (Adm. Incl.) Deck Tour of the ‘Mighty Mo’ No-Host Lunch Stop at Laniakea Cafe
150 minutes here · Admission included
USS Oklahoma Memorial
USS Oklahoma Memorial is next to USS Battleships Missouri. You will experience the area where you will witness 429 marble sticks, which is where the soldiers lost their lives.
15 minutes here
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Admission will be included. This does not the flight simulator.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Downtown Honolulu
On the historic downtown Honolulu portion of the tour, you will experience a blend of Hawaii's rich history, cultural heritage, and modern city life all narrated by our expert guide
45 minutes here
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific sits on top of extinct volcano also known as Punchbowl. The cemetery is the final resting place for thousands of U.S. military members. The beautifully maintained grounds feature rows of white headstones set against lush greenery. The location of Punchbowl Crater offers stunning views of the surrounding city, including downtown Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the coastline
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Iolani Palace
The only royal palace in the United States. You will learn about Hawaii's monarchy, and hear stories about King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last reigning monarchs.
15 minutes here
King Kamehameha Statue
From the palace you will view the iconic King Kamehameha Statue, a symbol of Hawaii's unity and strength. The statue is in front of the Aliʻiōlani Hale, the historic building that now houses the Hawaii State Supreme Court.
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Ali'iolani Hale
Our guide will "talk story" of the fascinating history as the original government building of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
Pass by without stopping
Kawaiaha'o Church
Often referred to as the "Westminster Abbey of the Pacific," Kawaiahaʻo Church is one of the oldest Christian places of worship in Hawaii. Our guide will teach you about the church’s significance and its role in Hawaii’s religious history.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hawaii Island Experiences, LLC
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Respectful Silence: Visitors are encouraged to maintain a respectful silence while on the USS Arizona Memorial to honor the fallen. The atmosphere is one of reflection and reverence, allowing tourists to connect emotionally with the events of the past
- Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
- Clear plastic bags are allowed, such as those allowed at football games, in which the contents are readily visible
- Bags containing medical equipment unsuitable for lightweight, plastic, transparent shopping bags are allowed
- Meals are at your own expense
- There are a few on-site dining options at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center and near the Battleship Missouri, such as food trucks, snack stands, or cafes where you can purchase and enjoy food before or after your tour
- Sites are subject to close due to stormy weather
- There is no smoking allowed on the visitor center grounds or at the memorial
- Wear comfortable shoes you will be walking much of the tour
- No swimwear is allowed
- If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
- All entry tickets to the attractions are included and will be provided by your driver on the morning of your tour
- USS Arizona Memorial Notice: Advance USS Arizona Memorial passes are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed. If advance passes are unavailable, guests may join the National Park Service standby line, where admission is based on available space and is also not guaranteed.
- Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk 4 city blocks
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
For Pearl Harbor...
For Pearl Harbor experience the directions need to be a little more clear and explained out that you do not get a tour guide, you get a packet of paper and you're on your own And the time on the paper is for that one show we didn’t know until afternoon and we had to sign up on a wait list to be able to go to it
Response from the operator: Aloha, Mahalo for your valuable feedback. We’re very sorry for the confusion regarding the Pearl Harbor experience and how the instructions were communicated. We understand how frustrating it must have been not knowing that the visit is self-guided and that the time on the ticket applies specifically to the Arizona Memorial program. Your comments about clearer directions and expectations are greatly appreciated, and we will work on improving our communication so future guests are better informed ahead of time. Mahalo again for bringing this to our attention. 🌺
via Viator
Best part of our vacation!
Well worth the investment! The tour guides knew their stuff and answered all questions! The men and women that volunteer at each location warmed my heart and it reminded me of how incredible it is to be an American!
Response from the operator: Aloha! 🌺 Mahalo nui loa for your heartfelt review! We’re thrilled to hear that the tour was well worth it and that our guides and the volunteers at each location made such a meaningful impact 🤙 It’s wonderful that the experience reminded you of the incredible history and spirit of the places you visited. We hope to welcome you back to Hawaiʻi for more unforgettable adventures soon! 🌈
via Viator
Sobering
Need to allow more time to stay at the Pearl Harbor Site. Our return flight to Maui was 8:15, they dropped us off at the airport at 3:15!!!! Luckily, we were able to re-schedule on an earlier flight, if not, we would have had a 5 hour delay, not good!!!
Response from the operator: Aloha, Mahalo for sharing your experience, and we sincerely apologize for the timing issues with your Pearl Harbor visit and airport drop-off. We understand how important it is to have enough time at such a meaningful site and to make your flight without stress. Your feedback is very important, and we’ll review our scheduling to ensure future tours allow sufficient time for Pearl Harbor and timely airport drop-offs. We truly appreciate your understanding and hope you’ll give us another chance to provide a smoother, more seamless experience in Hawaiʻi. 🌺
via Viator
We had an early flight...
We had an early flight from Maui in am which was expected, however they dropped us back at the airport at 5pm and they scheduled our flight for 9pm. That was poor planning on their part. Pearl harbour was Awesome, you do that on your own. The vehicle we were transported in had very poor air conditioning .
Response from the operator: Aloha, Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re happy to hear you enjoyed your visit to Pearl Harbor, but we’re sorry the return schedule and vehicle comfort didn’t meet your expectations. The flight you received was the only one available for that day, as interisland flight times are limited and often fill up quickly. We truly appreciate your understanding and will share your comments with our team to help improve future experiences. Mahalo for joining us. 🌺
via Viator
Self guided tour of Pearl Harbor
The tour company provided transportation from Maui and back. After flying from Maui to Honolulu the instructions on where to meet were not clear and needed to call company several times. The bus ride to Pearl Harbor was nothing special. Didn’t find out until arrived at Pearl Harbor that absolutely No bags allowed- except that once inside saw that there were plenty of women with clear handbags. Felt like when we got to pearl harbor the driver could not get rid of us soon enough. Thought they were doing a tour but not. Everything was self guided. For the price of the tour ($500) it would probably easy to by airfare with Southwest and get a taxi to Pearl Harbor and save quite a bit
Response from the operator: Aloha, and thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re truly sorry to hear about the confusion you experienced and that the tour did not meet your expectations. We do want to note that the no bag policy at Pearl Harbor is clearly stated in our confirmation information to help guests prepare, as it is a National Park Service regulation. Only small, clear bags are permitted through security. We will also review our meeting instructions and driver communication to make sure they are as clear and welcoming as possible. Your comments are valuable to us, and we’ll use them to improve the guest experience moving forward. Mahalo
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Honolulu.
How much does Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui cost?
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Prices start at $500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Honolulu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Honolulu is not rushed.
Is Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.9/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Honolulu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Honolulu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Honolulu and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Departing from Maui start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Honolulu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Honolulu?
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Honolulu and greater Oahu run on early starts. Pearl Harbor memorial tickets release on a fixed schedule, the North Shore circle-island loop needs a full day, and the catamaran and snorkel runs off Waikiki fill fast in season. We rank on whether the operator secures Pearl Harbor entry themselves and how tight the circle-island itinerary really is. On Outty we rank every Honolulu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kevo's Beach Bus Paddleboard Snorkel Adventure North Shore Oahu, Pearl Harbor City Tour, Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Honolulu?
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April to June and September to November, between the wet season and peak crowds. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Honolulu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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